Name: Macrococcus armenti Keller et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ar’menti. L. gen. neut. n. armenti, of a herd

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCOS 1982; DSM 112712; JEK37

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OK275644 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Keller JE, Schwendener S, Overesch G, Perreten V. Macrococcus armenti sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from the skin and nasal cavities of healthy pigs and calves. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5245.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5343.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Macrococcoides armenti" (Keller et al. 2022) Bello et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Macrococcus Kloos et al. 1998

Assigned by: Keller JE, Schwendener S, Overesch G, Perreten V. Macrococcus armenti sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from the skin and nasal cavities of healthy pigs and calves. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5245.

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Record number: 26463